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Jul 2021 - #36
Antique American Clocks
William S. Johnson ripple-front cottage, 1841-1861.
Johnson was a retailer in New York
city and bought clocks from many makers.
The 8-day, time-and-strike movement in this clock is not signed.
The 16-inch
case is veneered in rosewood with ripple trim.
The veneer is in perfect condition with a beautiful patina.
is probably original, the dial glass almost certainly original.
The contoured metal dial is likely original with the original
paint; the hands are period-correct.
It is running and striking on the wire gong; there is a readable label inside.
about perfect.
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